With the release of the new iPod Touch, nano and shuffle, Apple also updated their syncing software, the iTunes 10. While this new iTunes 10 incorporates the usual bug fixes and performance enhancements, one of the most novel new features is the new social networking element of the iTunes, dubbed as Ping. Follow the break [...]
Here’s something that the folks over at Cupertino might not like, it seems that the users of iOS devices are not likely to be as ad savvy as their Android counterparts. People using phones that run the Android OS click on ads 81 percent more often than people on the iPhone, according to online ad [...]
CineXPlayer for iPad is available in the Apple app store that allows you to stream those video formats from your iTunes directly that are not supported by Apple. This app was not available for iPhone and iPod touch, so a black hat developer decided to do the task by himself. Check out the video below.
Apple is apparently ramping up its battle to prevent iPhone and iPod owners from jailbreaking their devices. The company has applied for a patent, titled “Systems and Methods for Identifying Unauthorized Users of an Electronic Device,” that covers a series of security measures to automatically protect devices from thieves and other “unauthorized users.” Unauthorized users [...]
A new email from Apple CEO Steve Jobs appears to confirm that the company will soon be issuing a software update to address issues with the iPhone 3G’s performance under iOS 4.
9to5Mac has uploaded a video which appears to be a production of white iPhone. The iPhone appears to be revamped by Apple as some defects could clearly be seen in the video. Lets take a look:
As we all know the new iPhone 4 has been plagued with problems with quality control since it’s release. Keeping that in mind, I have compiled a list of checks to perform with your new iPhone 4, that will not only ensure that you have a perfect piece of Apple engineering with you, or a [...]
iPhone comes with a lot of accessories, and that is not a surprise for anyone. You have countless stuff, from high quality earbuds and headphones, to several attractive skins and pouches, but the accessory which we are about to discuss here for iPhone tops all the rest.
A new version of iOS is out for iPhone and iPod touch, dubbed as iOS 4.0.2. If you have jailbroken this firmware on your iPhone already, then you must now be in a mood to unlock your iPhone to catch a signal from your favorite carrier.
The new iPhone firmware iOS 4.0.2 is finally here and it has been jailbroken already using the existing version of Redsn0w. Here’s the how-to guide on jailbreaking your iPhone 3G or iPod touch 2G (non-MC model) running on iOS 4.0.2 using Redsn0w tool.
The “Different SIM Detected” problem occurs mainly in those iPhones that were jailbroken using the easiest jailbreaking method – JailbreakME. Apple has managed to cover the exploit but now its possible yet again to activate your iPhone for a different network and get rid of the “Different SIM Detected” problem, as shown in the screenshot [...]
MMS service might not properly work on jailbroken iPhone 4 using T-Mobile carrier. To fix the this MMS service on T-Mobile, you need to patch up your jailbreak with the new fix that is available via Cydia. Here are the details:
So you have accidentally dropped your expensive, cool iPhone in water and now you are wondering if it would ever work like before again? Well, you don’t need to worry because there is a fix for that.
With today’s consoles having caused graphical fidelity in games to plateau, it’s easy to forget what developers like John Carmack are truly capable of. The game guru from id software has really pulled out all the stops on this one, he demoed his latest creation at QuakeCon , when Carmack showed a version of Rage [...]
Touchscreens are becoming increasingly popular on devices ranging from smartphones to all-in-one desktops. Current touchscreens don’t offer much in the way of tactile feedback, but that could change thanks to E-Sense technology developed by Senseg and Toshiba. E-Sense runs current through surface-mounted electrodes to simulate texture, pressure, and pin pricks. This “electrotactile” array can be [...]
The rumors have been doing the rounds for a while now, but in the first official inkling of the end of AT&T-Apple partnership has been made in an SEC filing, predicting the loss of “certain exclusivity agreements” and the impact they might have on the financial outlook of the company. AT&T predicts rather too optimistically [...]
Mark Papermaster, the former IBM exec who sparked a lawsuit when he tried to move to Apple in 2008, has now left Apple for greener pastures. The New York Times confirmed with Apple that Papermaster was no longer working there, though it was unclear whether he had quit or was let go. Papermaster was Senior [...]
Well, that didn’t take long. The NPD Group reports that Google’s Android OS outnumbered all other smartphone operating systems on devices sold in the US during the second quarter of this year. Android captured 33% of smartphone sales in the quarter, moving ahead of RIM, whose share dropped to 28%. Despite a “small gain” from [...]
iPhone Dev Team has released Ultrasn0w 1.0-1 to unlock iPhone 4. This makes it the world’s first free software solution to unlock iPhone 4. iPhone Dev team had already released Ultrasn0w 0.93 to unlock all basebands since iPhone OS 3.0 including baseband 05.13.04 that comes bundled with iOS 4 for iPhone 3GS and iPhone 3G [...]
There are numerous issues that newly jailbroken iPhones, iPods and iPads are facing, after using the JailbreakMe 2.0 aka Star userland jailbreak tool, released recently by the iPhone Dev team, to jailbreak there iDevices, while some like the Facetime and MMS issues were fixed promptly, you might want to see the fix if you were [...]
